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Top Floor Flat, 72 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DE

7 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Top Floor Flat

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Top Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Worthing (BN11 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in October 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Top Floor Flat sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Top Floor Flat, 72 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Top Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Top Floor Flat has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 30 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2024Most recent

    £180,000

    +41.2%over 16 years

  2. 14 August 2008

    £127,500

    +2.4%over 1 year

  3. 24 November 2006

    £124,500

    +19.7%over 3 years

  4. 9 October 2003

    £104,000

    +84.1%over 3 years

  5. 12 April 2000

    £56,500

    +56.9%over 1 year

  6. 18 December 1998

    £36,000

    +20.0%over 3 years

  7. 1 March 1995

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN11 1DE: £340,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ashdown Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Top Floor Flat is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,158

Street avg £2,772

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Top Floor Flat

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£199k

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£198k

1a, Flat 2, Crescent Road

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£201k

1a, Flat 2, Lennox Road

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£197k

116a, Flat 2, Chapel Road

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£196k

116a, Flat 3, Chapel Road

BN11 1BY

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£203k

18a, Flat 1, Chapel Road

BN11 1BJ

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£204k

1a, Flat 2, Dagmar Street

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worthing district page.
Full Worthing report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lennox Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Homefield Primary School and SSC. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN11 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN11 1DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN11 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Top Floor Flat, 72 Ashdown Road, Worthing, BN11 1DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.